However, the reading of a Thumb is not complete without a study of the lines and signs on it for they too hold out important messages which we cannot ignore. Now let us discuss the significations of ...

which are proximal and distal. The metatarsal phalangeal joints are the joints between the metatarsals and the proximal phalanx of each toe. These joints form the ball of the foot. The first ...

This test was first ... A mallet finger is a flexion deformity of the DIP joint. It is caused by a disruption of the extensor mechanism near its insertion into the distal phalanx.